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Roadwork Alert: Daytime Double-Lane Closures Scheduled On Hutchinson River Parkway
Motorists are advised that double-lane closures are planned on the Hutchinson River Parkway during the upcoming workweek. The closures will be northbound between Exit 25 (North Street, Route 127) and Exit 27 (Purchase Street, Route 120) daily Monday, April 15 through Friday April 19, between 10 a.m. and noon while crews perform construction activities, weather permitting. Motorists should follow the posted detour and anticipate possible delays. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices, including s…
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Busy Roadway In Greenwich Expected To Be Closed Throughout Day
A busy road in the area is expected to be closed throughout the day on Friday, April 5 following an overnight crash that downed a utility pole and led to a water main break. The Greenwich Police Department issued an alert cautioning that Fairfield Road is closed between Old Church Road and Hillside Road due to a crash that led to complications for local officials. Police said that at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, a motorist struck and knocked down a utility pole on Fairfield Road. While replacing the pole overnight, a water main was struck and broken. According to police, u…
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All I-95 Lanes Reopen After Man On Bridge Safely Removed
Interstate 95 has reopened in both directions in Westchester after a man on a bridge overpass was pulled to safety. The incident began around noon on Friday, March 15, when the man was spotted on the overpass at North Avenue in New Rochelle, said New Rochelle Police. State police closed the highway in both directions for at least two hours before the man was pulled to safety by first responders and a round of applause from onlookers. "Yes, the man was removed safely," said New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa. During the incident, traffic was backed up from New Rochelle to I-287. …
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I-95 Stretch Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Crash
This story has been updated. A stretch of I-95 has reopened following a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer. The closure occurred on the southbound side in Mamaroneck between Mamaroneck Avenue (Exit 18B) and Fenimore Road (Exit 18A) early in the afternoon on Monday, March 11. All lanes reopened just after 2 p.m., state police said.
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Mill Street Bridge Connecting Greenwich, Port Chester Reopens
This story has been updated. A busy roadway that connects Greenwich to Port Chester has reopened after an hours-long closure Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 19. Heavy traffic occurred in the area after the closure of Mill Street Bridge due to a gas leak at around 1:30 p.m. The bridge reopened just before 5 p.m.
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I-95 Lanes Reopen After Crash
This story has been updated. There was gridlock on a stretch of I-95 after a crash initially blocked two lanes. The incident, reported around 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, occurred on the southbound side between Route 33 (Exit 17) in Westport and Center Street (Exit 19) in Norwalk. The lanes reopened just before 5 p.m.
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Expect Delays: Tree Removal Scheduled For Merritt Parkway
A tree removal operation will lead to lane closures and delays on the Merritt Parkway during the weekend. The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced that there will be tree removal on Route 15 (Merritt Parkway) over the weekend in Greenwich, leading to temporary morning lane closures. The scheduled lane closures are expected to last from 6 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 16 and Sunday, Feb. 17 in both directions between exit 27 (Route 120A) and exit 28 (Round Hill Road). A moveable sign will be utilized to help motorists navigate through the work zone, as crews cut dead trees, high…
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I-287 Fully Reopens After Gasoline Tanker Fire
This story has been updated. I-287 is now fully reopened after a fire broke out on a gasoline tanker in White Plains. All lanes both ways were initially closed between Exit 9A (I-684) and Exit 9 (Hutchinson River Parkway) after the incident occurred just before 2 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14, leading to the shutdown of the highway in both directions. Westbound lanes reopened after about an hour.
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Truck Fire Shuts Down Two Lanes On I-95
Two lanes were shut down on I-95 on Wednesday afternoon, temporarily tying up traffic in Fairfield County when a tractor-trailer went up in flames. A tractor-trailer fire was reported to the Connecticut Department of Transportation shortly before 1 p.m. on Feb. 13, leading police to close the right and center southbound lanes between exit 30 and exit 31 in Stratford. The lanes were closed for approximately 15 minutes before being reopened, however; shortly thereafter, a was a second incident on the interstate that forced a lane closure between exit 34 and exit 32. The cause of the fire has…
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Serious Injuries Report In Wrong-Way, Head-On Crash On I-91
This story has been updated. A stretch of I-91 has reopened after a head-on crash involving a vehicle going the wrong way causing its closure for hours, state police said. The closure was on the northbound side in Wethersfield between exits 25 and 27 following the two-vehicle crash with what state police described as serious injuries. The crash on the roadway, just south of Hartford, occurred just before 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10.
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Demolition Of St John's Tower Causing Road Closure In Stamford
Due to delays in the demolition of St. John’s Tower and a partial collapse on Wednesday, police in Stamford announced a road closure in the area surrounding the construction site. The Stamford Police Department announced that due to the ongoing demolition of the tower, Washington Boulevard is closed north and south between Main Street and Tresser Boulevard. There will be a detour on Washington Boulevard at Broad Street for southbound traffic until further notice. Police said that officers will be stationed in the area to help alleviate and limit any traffic concerns. Demolition is expected …
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Discovery Of Dead Body Causes Road Closure In Greenwich
This story has been updated. The discovery of a dead body early Tuesday has closed a roadway in Greenwich. Greenwich Police said the body was found early Tuesday, Feb 5 along Glenville Road. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. Police did not say how long the road would be closed. An update from police is expected later Tuesday. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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